Global Patent Index - EP 1956471 B1

EP 1956471 B1 20101201 - OBJECT SELECTING DEVICE, OBJECT SELECTING METHOD, INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM

Title (en)

OBJECT SELECTING DEVICE, OBJECT SELECTING METHOD, INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM

Title (de)

OBJEKTAUSWAHLEINRICHTUNG, OBJEKTAUSWAHLVERFAHREN, INFORMATIONSAUFZEICHNUNGSMEDIUM UND PROGRAMM

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE SELECTION D OBJET, PROCEDE DE SELECTION D OBJET, SUPPORT D ENREGISTREMENT DES INFORMATIONS ET PROGRAMME

Publication

EP 1956471 B1 20101201 (EN)

Application

EP 06833403 A 20061127

Priority

  • JP 2006323599 W 20061127
  • JP 2005343317 A 20051129

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1956471A1] An object selecting device, etc., is provided making possible easy selection of objects displayed in a predetermined order. A display unit (306) of the object selecting device (301) displays objects whose order is further forward so as to hide objects whose order is further back, if objects overlap. A position specifying input receiving unit (308) receives input of position specifying input for specifying a position in a screen. An output unit (307) outputs, of objects displayed on the screen, as a selection result an object furthest forward if there is an objects displayed to a position specified by the position specifying input, and as a selection result an object furthest forward in the order, if there is no object displayed to a position specified by the position specifying input, but there is an object displayed at a position overlapping a two-dimensional area set so as to include the position.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06T 15/40 (2011.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

G06T 15/10 (2013.01 - KR); G06T 15/405 (2013.01 - EP US); G06T 19/20 (2013.01 - KR)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1956471 A1 20080813; EP 1956471 A4 20090401; EP 1956471 B1 20101201; CN 101317151 A 20081203; CN 101317151 B 20100929; DE 602006018647 D1 20110113; JP 2007148855 A 20070614; JP 3961545 B2 20070822; KR 100932592 B1 20091217; KR 20080056771 A 20080623; TW 200802063 A 20080101; TW I319541 B 20100111; US 2009309872 A1 20091217; WO 2007063805 A1 20070607

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06833403 A 20061127; CN 200680044861 A 20061127; DE 602006018647 T 20061127; JP 2005343317 A 20051129; JP 2006323599 W 20061127; KR 20087011318 A 20061127; TW 95143896 A 20061128; US 9549706 A 20061127